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TF3 5JA

Bright Lane

Lawley

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Detailed insights for TF3 5JA

Overview

Postcode TF3 5JA is located in a rural town, within the Lawley area of Telford and Wrekin in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Town Centre, Overdale & Dawley Bank area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 76% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Town Centre, Overdale & Dawley Bank is £54,818 per year. The median sale price in Lawley is £262,500 (around £263 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £211,625 and £317,625. The nearest station is Oakengates, about 1.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Newdale park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
23
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
9.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

1/10

Town Centre, Overdale & Dawley Bank has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,236 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 5% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Town Centre, Overdale & Dawley Bank has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9.7%

Approximately 9.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Town Centre, Overdale & Dawley Bank is £54,818 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 176 ft away from TF3 5JA.

Flood risk

No risk

Town Centre, Overdale & Dawley Bank near TF3 5JA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Oakengates located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TF3 5JA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miNewdale parkLargeWalking directions to Newdale park

Area Profile

Population
359
Population density
7,605.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.73(-67%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.58(-57%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.56(-51%)
Public order
3.05(-50%)
Drugs
2.04(-24%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
258
71.87%
Other White
34
9.47%
Indian
26
7.24%
African
11
3.06%
Other
8
2.23%
Total population: 359

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
107
39.63%
Level 3 (A level)
69
25.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
13.7%
No qualifications
21
7.78%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
6.67%
Total 16+ residents: 270

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
109
75.69%
Other social rented
13
9.03%
Owns outright
12
8.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
3.47%
Shared ownership
4
2.78%
Total households: 144

Property prices in Lawley

Median price: £262,500
Price per sq ft: £263
Sales (last 12 months): 164
Typical range (middle 50%): £212K – £318K

Based on 164 recent sales, the median property price is £262,500 (about £263 per square foot) in Lawley area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,500 up to £460,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lawley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached66£325,000£271
Semi-Detached60£240,000£264
Terraced30£191,250£247
Flats8£138,500£175

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Lawley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lawley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£227,750£116,000£167,500£152,995
2017£219,950£105,250£171,400£158,000
2018£229,950£122,995£174,950£169,995
2019£240,000£105,000£183,950£151,250
2020£240,000£113,975£187,000£177,500
2021£270,000£97,750£201,950£190,000
2022£295,000£121,500£227,995£205,000
2023£325,500£142,000£245,000£218,000
2024£319,950£133,500£239,975£220,000
2025£325,000£145,000£240,000£201,250
2026£325,025£123,000£250,000£191,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lawley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lawley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£183£148£193£171
2017£191£162£178£173
2018£202£186£206£194
2019£206£160£201£188
2020£210£164£209£181
2021£217£173£232£217
2022£249£180£250£253
2023£246£200£260£247
2024£268£202£270£229
2025£280£202£268£253
2026£260£169£263£235
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lawley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Lawley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TF3 5JA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TF3 5JA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
03 Oct 20253, Bright Lane, Telford, TF3 5JASemi-DetachedFreehold£240,000
27 Feb 202624, Linnel Grove, Telford, TF3 5HZDetachedFreehold£349,950
08 Aug 20256, Linnel Grove, Telford, TF3 5HZSemi-DetachedFreehold£215,000
27 Nov 202519, Booth Crescent, Telford, TF3 5HXTerracedFreehold£171,500
05 Sept 202536, Booth Crescent, Telford, TF3 5HXSemi-DetachedFreehold£230,000

Schools

In the TF3 5JA postcode area, located within Town Centre, Overdale & Dawley Bank, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for TF3 5JA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimaryLawley Primary School and NurseryCommunity school
0.4 miPrimaryNewdale Primary School & NurseryCommunity school
0.5 miPrimaryLawley Village AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of TF3 5JA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TF3 5JA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miMorrisonsGresham Drive, Telford, TF3 5ESWalking directions to Morrisons

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Telford and Wrekin district.

Band A£1,504
Band B£1,755
Band C£2,006
Band D£2,256
Band E£2,758
Band F£3,259
Band G£3,760
Band H£4,513

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for TF3 5JA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Erin Aston

Lawley - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Luke Lewis

Lawley - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Zona Hannington

Lawley - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Shaun Davies

Telford - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictTelford and WrekinE06000020
Parliamentary ConstituencyTelfordE14001541
WardLawleyE05015222
ParishLawley and OverdaleE04000934
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Town Centre, Overdale & Dawley BankE02007050
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Telford and Wrekin 024AE01035076
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced2018-01-01

Frequently asked questions about TF3 5JA

Is TF3 5JA (Town Centre, Overdale & Dawley Bank) safe?

The area around TF3 5JA records about 23 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near TF3 5JA?

The median sale price around TF3 5JA in Lawley is £262,500 (about £263 per square foot) based on 164 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TF3 5JA?

There are 5 schools close to TF3 5JA, including Lawley Primary School and Nursery (Good), Newdale Primary School & Nursery (Outstanding) and Lawley Village Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around TF3 5JA?

TF3 5JA scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,236 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TF3 5JA (Town Centre, Overdale & Dawley Bank) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Telford covering TF3 5JA is Shaun Davies (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Erin Aston (Labour Party), Luke Lewis (Labour Party) and Zona Hannington (Labour Party).

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